Calypso Test Engineer | LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) | Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India

Position: Calypso Test Engineer

Location: Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India

Job Description

Qualification and Skills

• Degree level education to grade 2.1 or equivalent.
• Experience in test automation using Calypso & CATT (Calypso automated testing tool) is a must,
• Knowledge of different phases of testing e.g. SIT, UAT, Regression, Performance, Load,
• Understanding of test management tools such as JIRA/Zephyr,
• Ability to work with engineers to investigate test failures beneficial,
• Knowledge in a programming language e.g. Java / Python is an advantage,
• Database and SQL skills to write and execute queries,
• Ability to manage various stakeholders’ expectations (Business Leads, Technical Leads).
• Experience of implementing and testing Back-office and Collateral management solutions,
• Preferrable Fixed Income and Repo asset classes and their associated life cycle events,
• Expert on standard back-office processing Cash and Security Settlement (Swift), messages (confirmation, advices and statements), Operation (Task Station), Corporate Action, Accounting (General Ledger, P&L Accounting, etc and Collateral Management (GMRA, CSA and Triparty),
• Workflow, Exception Management & Static Data (SSI, Entities, Contacts, etc.),
• Previous experience testing using a batch scheduler e.g. Control-M an advantage,
• Knowledge of Cloud & Container based solution is not a must but will be a differentiator.
• Excellent interpersonal skills / stakeholder management – effectively able to communicate with colleagues in QA, Development, BA teams and Business users
• Proactive, motivated individual, committed to excellence,
• Attention to detail, disciplined and reliable,
• Result oriented,
• Strong Problem Solving / Analytical skills
• Excellent skills in English (written and spoken)
• Good analytical skills capacity to think outside the box/get creative to solve issues,
• Team first mentality with the capacity to fit into a multicultural team across a minimum of 4 entities (London, NY, Paris, Bengaluru)

Responsibilities

• QA testing the Calypso platform and solutions as per the defined requirements & assisting with the creation of documents in conjunction with other technical staff,
• Performs all quality assurance activities for one of our scrum teams,
• Ensures all quality control tests are carried out accurately and documented in full,
• Assists with continuous improvements of the automation process to minimise manual testing efforts,
• Enhances our existing test automation framework and test coverage,
• Develops new tests and tools for our collateral components, APIs and services, test related CI/CD pipelines,
• Investigate testing failures, with the ability to debug code and effectively communicate the underlying issues,
• Develop working knowledge of the collateral application stack including tests at all levels -junit, component tests and end-to-end.
• Collaborate with the Business users, Scrum leads and the test engineering team to understand how new features should be tested and to contribute to automated tests for these new features.
• Collaborate with other application engineers to define and implement mechanisms to inject automation testing earlier into the software development process (TDD or BDD),
• Configure automated tests to execute reliably and efficiently in CI/CD environments.
• Track and communicate test results in a timely, effective, and automated manner,
• Assist the application support team in resolving production issues where necessary,
• Ensure cross-team coordination, between onshore and offshore teams,
• Strengthen the presence of our team as an Agile centre of excellence. Actively contribute to our continuous improvement culture.

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